Sentences with phrase «than waste millions»

The downside to bigger budgets is that the developers tend to take fewer risks with their games - rather than waste millions of dollars they play it safe and cater to what their established target would want to see.

Not exact matches

Listed Perth company AnaeCo has announced plans for a $ 21.4 million rights issue pitched at lesss than half its current share price, as it seeks to complete its first waste treatment plant in Shenton

In 1987, a tugboat named Mobro 4000 set out from New York Harbor with more than 6 million pounds of decaying waste collected from across New York City.

NuLabel expects the new machines to label more than 43 billion packages through 2025, eliminating 100.6 million pounds of liner waste.

This adds up to approximately 385 million working days lost and more than $ 250 billion in paid hours wasted on unnecessary conflict and its ensuing chaos.

He points to a large manufacturing company that realized a 90 - minute weekly meeting autopiloted by midlevel managers — and scheduled by an assistant — cost more than $ 15 million annually in wasted time.

OTTAWA — Nine million votes were wasted in the 2015 election under Canada's winner - take - all electoral system — that's more than the populations of Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and the Atlantic provinces combined, according to a new electoral reform primer outlining why the principle of proportionality must underpin the government's promise to bring in voting reform by the next federal election.

More than 500,000 residents practice open defecation, and more than one million people discharge waste

This is the year privacy safeguards finally kick in for consumers after outraged lawmakers wasted no time passing legislation in the wake of the Equifax data breach, which exposed the personal information of more than 145 million Americans.

The U.N. met the goal of doubling access to water, but the world is behind in ensuring healthy water access: 2.5 billion people and almost 1 billion children still lack access to basic sanitation, and more than 2 million tons of human waste are released in waterways in developing countries on a daily basis, according to the International Fund for Agricultural Development.

Plus there's no pulp waste at all and the vitamix is a million times easier to clean than a juicer.

Together they were able to bring more than 200 additional recycling bins to help manage waste at the fair which sees more than two million attendees over the course of 12 days.

Food waste is the No. 1 item Americans throw away accounting for 21 percent (more than 35 million tons) of the nation's waste stream.

Sodexo also uses the hierarchy to educate clients, Cook adds, offering the example of Marist College, which since implementing food waste composting in 2008 has recycled more than one million pounds of organics.

Since 2008, we have saved more than $ 8.6 million in waste expenses and protected the planet from harmful greenhouse gases.

Currently, around 800 million people are living under hunger and undernourishment at the mean time more than 20 % of the available food in the global market is wasted.

Between 2007 and 2012 this voluntary agreement, together with WRAP's internationally - renowned Love Food Hate Waste campaign, helped reduce packaging and food waste by more than 3 million tonnes, reducing carbon emissions by over 8 million tonnes.

In fact, a recent study found that 88 million tonnes of food was wasted in the EU - 28 alone in 2012, with household food waste accounting for more than half that number.

Further, the EPA reports more food goes into landfills nationwide than any other single material in municipal solid waste, and in 2010 alone Americans generated more than 34 million tons of food waste.

Xhaka is a waste of money, because his not better than Elneny and if his better than Coquelin its infinitesimal which does not justify spending 34 million in transfer fee and 120,000 weekly wages on a player who will not improve Arsenal.

i see that arsenal have won their 1st match after the international break from football which is stupid.ON other news a rumour popped up and a link to Isco who plays for Real in the jan window, if this is true than not only is Wenger a lousy manager but has wasted ozil's talents of 42.5 million and add another 36.5 for Isco cause he ain't going to chase after lost causes.Maybe he is just interested in attacking football but does not know how to use it.

Where was Gazidis telling Silent Stan that it is better to pay the extra bit needed rather than waste another # 16 or 17 million on a player who doesn't have the attributes of the CF that the manager wanted.

Wenger is doing his usual squabbling over trying to save a few pence over transfers, and letting them slip, while wasting millions through not playing players (Joel Campbell, Lucas Perez), selling players for less than they're worth (Woj, Gibbs — who we rejected 10m for and have now sold for 7m), and not renewing contracts, saying players will honour their last year with no problems, which is clearly not the case, and it is not only stoked up by the players, but agents and press as well.

That's why I always keep saying we wasted a 42m to bench or best player the season before (Cazorla), that money should have been spent where it was needed (ST and CB)... By the way I still rate my Cazorla far higher than Ozil... I know that's a past but I'm still gutted, 42m is huge, we would have sign someone like Suarez (adding few couple of millions), Lewandowski... I support all my Arsenal players Cazorla, Ozil and even Giroud when at the pitch, but hey this a forum not a stadium...

40 million for Robinho???? OMG I would rather burn that money than to waste it like that.

It is a fact that our net spend is less than the interest the owners receive on loans to the club The money spent on players only makes up part of what we didn't spend last year Other clubs spending about # 60 million outside top 6 We should try for Barkley for # 30m pay Lanzini # 100 k a week which we pay to less good players and plan to play Rice with Reid at CB as he's better than all the other CB's we have Buying Kone for more than # 6 mill would be a waste of money Sunderland supporters think he's the worst CB in premiership last season!

We have been very lucky that both Liverpool and Arsenal have been so poor this season — if Arsenal had matched their early - season form from the last campaign, or if Rodgers had bought well for Liverpool rather than waste # 100 + million, I don't think we would be sat in 3rd place.

The government said it will seek to reduce the number of empty homes maintained by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) after the Liberal Democrats claimed it was wasting more than # 25 million a year on unoccupied properties.

As a taxpayer, regarding any question about the proper use of taxpayer dollars, I would rather see U.S. railroads and bridges repaired and reservoirs cleansed than see U.S. funds wasted on murderous weaponry and dubious schemes by an artificial entity which would prolong endless conflict and cost millions of lives.

State officials say more than 318 million pounds of electronic waste was diverted from landfills during

Clinton and the Democrats call the Benghazi committee's more than $ 4.5 million cost a waste of taxpayer money — waving it off as a partisan witch hunt aimed at hurting the 2016 White House contender.

The study found that more than 4.8 million metric tons of plastic waste enters the oceans from land each year, and that figure may be as high as 12.7 million metric tons.

Some 56 million gallons of radioactive waste — enough to fill more than 1 million bathtubs — went to 177 large underground tanks.

Meanwhile, it emerged that France has been paying Russia more than $ 20 million a year to treat French nuclear waste at the uranium enrichment plant at Tomsk.

The US Navy has wasted more than $ 26 million on developing systems for processing waste at sea so that its ships will not have to throw it overboard.

No Glow: More than 40 years of plutonium production created millions of tons of solid waste and hundreds of billions of gallons in liquid waste, and Hanford's storage, disposal and record - keeping were, at times, lacking.

New research suggests that the waste from dairy farms may be a bigger source of smog in Los Angeles than the region's millions of cars.

In the United States, hogs produce more than 119 million tons of waste a year.

By killing energy waste, Tan said, more than a million dollars was saved on annual electricity bills, despite the fact that the campus never stopped adding new buildings.

Based on rising waste levels, they estimated that more than 9 million tons would end up in the oceans in 2015.

Conventional fossil fuel takes millions of years to form, but a determined niche of modern alchemists are vastly accelerating the process to brew biocrude, a fuel similar to petroleum that is produced in less than two months from agricultural or municipal waste.

In response to a tax on greenhouse - gas emissions imposed by the Norwegian government, each year the company now removes about 1 million tons of CO2 captured as a waste product from the natural gas it recovers and pumps more than 99 percent of it 2,600 feet beneath the seafloor into a porous sandstone formation capped by impervious rock.

Unwanted cell phones, televisions, PCs (including desktops, laptops, portables and computer monitors), computer peripherals (including printers, scanners and fax machines), computer mouses and keyboards amounted to more than 1.9 million tons of solid municipal waste in the U.S.; of that, more than 1.5 million tons were dumped primarily into landfills, whereas the rest was recycled, the EPA says.

Using previously unavailable data from individual landfills, the study found that in 2012, about 262 million metric tonnes of waste were deposited in landfills across the country, more than double the 122 million tonnes estimated by the EPA.

Fly Ash Bricks In the process of generating electricity, U.S. coal plants spew more than 70 million tons a year of a radioactive waste called fly ash.

Europeans produce an average of 25 million tons of plastic waste each year, less than 30 percent of which is recycled.

Rather than cruising the bars hoping to meet the right person for dating and wasting a lot of time doing so, busy singles are turning in their millions to online dating personals.

So every year, at least 800,000 teachers in the U.S. are chronically absent, meaning they miss about 9 million days of school between them, resulting in roughly 1 billion instances in which a kid comes to class to find that his or her time is, more often than not, being wasted (or if you prefer, about a billion hours of wasted class time, since students in the early grades don't have «periods»).

Also in 2010 in Philadelphia (which educates 50 percent of all Pennsylvania charter - school students), the Office of the Controller performed a «fraud vulnerability assessment» of the city's oversight of charter schools and reported that the Charter School Office... made the city's more than $ 290 million paid to charter schools «extremely vulnerable to fraud, waste, and abuse.»

In reality, the Malloy administration's entire maneuver was nothing be a farce designed to, once again, mislead Connecticut's students, parents, teachers and taxpayers about the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing scheme, and the fact that the tests are wasting millions of dollars in scarce public resources and turning public schools into little more than testing factories.